The book is a description of a world long gone, the Old Europe, and the reader comes across familiar figures as Canetti encounters them in the daily life of his childhood. De enige autobiografie die ik ooit eerder las is van Carl Lewis, de atletiek legende, die mijn grote held was op de basisschool. One may say that it’s the subject each author studied at Vienna University that influenced his own literary career.

Die gerettete Zunge : Geschichte einer Jugend (eBook, ) []

Ne risulta una rievocazione dolce e sofferta, melanconica e dura, ma sempre appassionata e appassionante; la madre, i familiari, gli amici, gli insegnanti, Struck by the literary spell of that excellent specimen of Central European memoirs, I decided it was just the right time to go ahead along the same golden vein. His mother insisted that he speak German, and taught it to him.

Archived from the original on 28 August He is propelled from childhood into adulthood, from his father to his mother, through language. Voor de tweejarige hebben zij een kindermeisje uit Bulgarije meegenomen, zelf nog geen vijftien jaar oud. I am so amazed by the multi-lingua environment he lived in. If you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates through seller support? La lingua salvata appartiene alla prima categoria, il suo battito segue lo stesso ritmo del mio cuore, all’unisono pulsano di vita.

His mother’s opinion on WAR is very much impressing too. But the book is also a tale about extraordinary growth and a small boy overcoming herculean obstacles, such as acting as suicide watch for his depressed mother.

The ability to draw together his childhood and young adult memories in a convincing and precise narration belongs to von Rezzori, the playwright, novelist and art gerettet. Dec 15, Piet Michael rated it really liked it Shelves: Please enter the message.

This page was last edited on 3 Septemberat Amazon Drive Cloud storage from Amazon. By the time he was in his teens in Zurich he was already a writer, having written a play, Junius Brutus, a tragedy in five acts. caetti

People often talked about languages; seven or eight different tongues were spoken in our city alone, everyone understood something of each language.